CWE
79
EPSS
0.043%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-6163: WP Crowdfunding < 2.1.10 - Admin+ Stored XSS

First published: Mon Jan 15 2024(Updated: )

The WP Crowdfunding WordPress plugin before 2.1.10 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Credit: contact@wpscan.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Themeum WP Crowdfunding<2.1.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-6163?

    CVE-2023-6163 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks by high privilege users.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-6163?

    To fix CVE-2023-6163, update the WP Crowdfunding plugin to version 2.1.10 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2023-6163?

    Users of the WP Crowdfunding WordPress plugin before version 2.1.10 are affected by CVE-2023-6163.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2023-6163 allow?

    CVE-2023-6163 allows high privilege users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

  • Can CVE-2023-6163 be exploited in a multisite environment?

    Yes, CVE-2023-6163 can be exploited in a multisite environment even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

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